Government - The Journal

For Native American women, stepping into leadership starts with reclaiming their past

Now in its 20th year, WeWin brings together more than 400 women across tribes and generations for prayer circles, keynote speeches and leadership training.

DATE: Dec 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Biden adds to list of national monuments during his term

There's an appetite for more

DATE: Dec 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

With looming budget cuts, nonprofits will step up work on San Juan National Forest

‘Access is going to be threatened,’ warned San Juan Mountains Association director

DATE: Dec 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Downwinders pressure Speaker Mike Johnson on RECA during his New Mexico visit

Both candidates for Congressional District 2 support full expansion of the compensation program

DATE: Aug 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Durango Board of Ethics gives resident watchdog 20 days to respond to allegations

Committee dismisses five complaints against John Simpson, seeks response to five more

DATE: Jun 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Provision for acequia insurance hanging in balance as U.S. House and Senate debate Farm Bill

The Farm Bill is already a year late after expiring in 2023 over disagreements

DATE: May 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

On second try, U.S. House approves GOP bill to ease mining on federal lands

Rep. Stansbury argued the bill could benefit subsidiaries of foreign mining companies, including Chinese companies.

DATE: May 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Cannabis seizures at checkpoints by border patrol frustrate state-authorized pot industry

Border Patrol says cannabis is still a ‘Schedule 1’ drug, like heroin and LSD

DATE: Apr 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

‘Free Menstrual Products to Students’ bill is introduced in Colorado

If passed, the bill would help provide free menstrual products to middle and high schools statewide

DATE: Mar 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Durango considering alternative locations for proposed Lake Nighthorse pipeline

City and Southern Ute Tribal councils meet to discuss mutual interests in upcoming projects

DATE: Mar 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Supporters of Paid Family and Medical Leave say it will return

House Speaker Javier Martinez said that the Paid Family and Medical Leave will return to next year’s legislative session. SB 3, sponsored by state Rep. Christine Chandler, D-Los Alamos, appe...

DATE: Feb 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Environment bills and priorities passed during the 30-day legislative session

A return of some environmental tax credits vetoed last year; $300M in new conservation legacy fund and clean fuels went rounds at the Roundhouse

DATE: Feb 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico